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Full title: Companies are now using your credit history, past-due accounts, browsing data, and social media accounts to figure out the absolute lowest salary you'll accept. Algorithmic wage suppression is being weaponized against workers to destroy wages.

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[–] WorldsDumbestMan@lemmy.today 9 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Time to build a co-op. This exploitation has become so systematized, that it is essentially a runaway genocide.

We need to cut off the parasites by doing something radical!

[–] Mountainaire@lemmy.world 7 points 1 week ago

There are moneyless co-op communities like Bruderhof, which are interesting. The tricky part with those is what happens if you want to exit.